Sentence examples for ascending melody from inspiring English sources

Her ascending melody line is a well-judged counterpoint to the macho, cranking guitars, and a bassline just a few notes off being Iggy Pop's Lust For Life adds to the driving tempo.

"The Mite," with its touch of thrash, pushes toward overdrive; "Blues for the Double Vee" has a similar thrust but with a shrewd ascending melody, more puckish and pithy.

Mr. Wilson dedicated these songs to the saxophonist Dewey Redman, a former mentor and a participant in the original recordings; Mr. Redman, who died in 2006, also lurked in the DNA of "The Gathering Call," a springy set opener with an abrupt, ascending melody.

Given the crucial importance of the so-called leading tone (the seventh degree of the major scale) in diatonic harmony, however, the natural minor scale regularly becomes subject to chromatic alteration (in this case, the raising by a half step) of its seventh degree (the harmonic minor form) and often the sixth degree as well (the melodic minor form of the scale, used in an ascending melody).

"To Say" finds the Canadian producer exploring a tender house-leaning sound, assembled from a swirling blend of soulful vocal samples and a delicately ascending melody.

The Byrds' rendition of "All I Really Want to Do" is noticeably different in structure to Dylan's original: it features an ascending melody progression in the chorus and utilizes a completely new melody for one of the song's verses, in order to turn it into a Beatlesque, minor-key bridge.

John Adams's 1995 "Road Movies," a duet for Yuki Numata on violin and James Johnston on piano, drew yearning and motion from permutations of ostinatos and tentatively ascending melodies.

For Ash is one, firing layers of glinting, spiralling notes into the blue yonder to create a hugely moving elegy to a lost loved one; hit-in-waiting Risky Biz could be a 25th-century maypole waltz, and Cinco de Mayo is close to perfect, a mini-symphony of ascending melodies.

When 1-month old (44 weeks GA), they and a control group were stimulated one time, in quiet sleep, with the descending melody or with an ascending control melody.

The song's music is built around an ascending synthesizer melody, and climaxes with an electric guitar solo performed by Mike E. Clark, and beatboxing by Joseph Utsler.

Expect despair, redemption, ascending piano melodies and a good workout for your tear ducts: this Vanessa Roth documentary tells the story of an Indian boarding school set up to offer opportunity to the country's most disadvantaged children.